I still have my b&w g3 I am not 100% what I am going to do with it. I am leaning towards parting it out in the future and fitting pc guts to turn it into a hackintosh/media…
68kMLAHardwareby zerotypeqFri, 27 Nov 2009 - 04:40
Oh come on - look at it, sitting there, all transparent like. Just gagging for a big purple CCFL shining up from the back somewheres. There's not a jury in the world....
68kMLAPeripheralsby BunsenFri, 27 Nov 2009 - 02:56
Hello!
Ahh, a person after my own heart! Here is the state of my current "Mac OS 9 Machine"...
Blue & White G3 (revision 2 motherboard)
PowerLogix PowerForce G3/1.0GHz …
68kMLAHardwareby AdeptRapierFri, 27 Nov 2009 - 01:21
WELL ALL I KNOW IS THAT IS A KICK ASS CARD! IT IS NOT A VODDOO JUST BECAUSE ITS NOT A PC ! AND FOR YOU INFO IT IS NOT A DINKY HEAT SINK IT HAS A FAN ON IT AND THE CARD DOES STAY PR…
You most certainly can share a CD over LocalTalk - you just can't BOOT from it. I have installed OS 8 over LocalTalk, booted off a custom boot floppy with System 7.6, and a few oth…
THIS MDD IS SQUEAKY CLEAN TRUST ME I HAVE SOME KIND OF OCD ABOUT THAT ALL MY COMPUTERS ARE SUPER CLEAN INSIDE I CLEANED THE FAN FOR THE GRAPHICS CARD THE BEST I COULD HOWEVER THERE…
In addition to the display, I think it also had the 117 Mhz 603e from the 5300ce. I'd say that this was most likely what ended up being the PowerBook 1400, considering that the fir…
WELL ALL I KNOW IS THAT IS A KICK ASS CARD! IT IS NOT A VODDOO JUST BECAUSE ITS NOT A PC ! AND FOR YOU INFO IT IS NOT A DINKY HEAT SINK IT HAS A FAN ON IT AND THE CARD DOES STAY PR…
My sawtooth is still kicking and my B&W is still around.
I prefer the sawtooth for it's speed and the B&W because I love the color of the case.
That being said I …
Here is my Mac 128k connected to retro-net.org using MacTerminal. It runs lynx to browse the web and I can get email using pine. Very nice free service from them. The lack of arr…
68kMLADevelopmentby ludditeThu, 26 Nov 2009 - 21:31
I ordered four of them from DigiKey, we'll see how they do, I have two analog boards to repair right now, and this will give me two spares. If they work out really well, I'll get …
68kMLATroubleshootingby BugsiThu, 26 Nov 2009 - 20:22
WELL ALL I KNOW IS THAT IS A KICK ASS CARD! IT IS NOT A VODDOO JUST BECAUSE ITS NOT A PC ! AND FOR YOU INFO IT IS NOT A DINKY HEAT SINK IT HAS A FAN ON IT AND THE CARD DOES STAY PR…
Have you come across the Catweazel?
Catweasel Disk Controller ISA
Catweasel is a universal floppy disk controller that uses unmodified PC diskdrives. The Catweasel can read …
Unstable? its jsut an agp card with a dinky small heatsink, I havent seen a full length card in a LONG time, probally back in the voodoo days, even my GTS250 isnt that long and its…
Yes, it can work, I've 'repaired' several batteries using BR 2. The best luck I had was with some NOS Pismo batts that had been sitting unused for several years and gone flat.
BR2 …
68kMLATroubleshootingby jruschmeThu, 26 Nov 2009 - 16:23
Another relevant thread:
Converting the video signal from a Mac Classic logic board?
My thoughts:
VGA on compact CRT?
TV may be somewhat easier - or just as hard.